Roanoke, VA · On-site
$43K - $47K/yr
... control room of the County Jail. Constantly monitors all facility activities via electronic video cameras and remotely controls the movement of all personnel within the Jail by operating the ...
Roanoke, VA · On-site
$43K - $47K/yr
... control room of the County Jail. Constantly monitors all facility activities via electronic video cameras and remotely controls the movement of all personnel within the Jail by operating the ...
Staunton, VA · On-site
Iteris is looking for a Control Room Operator (Traffic Management Center) to play a critical, behind-the-scenes role, in ensuring safe and efficient travel across the transportation network. Working ...
Staunton, VA · On-site
Iteris is looking for a Control Room Operator (Traffic Management Center) to play a critical, behind-the-scenes role, in ensuring safe and efficient travel across the transportation network. Working ...
Roanoke, VA · On-site
$43K - $47K/yr
... control room of the County Jail. Constantly monitors all facility activities via electronic video cameras and remotely controls the movement of all personnel within the Jail by operating the ...
Roanoke, VA · On-site
$43K - $47K/yr
... control room of the County Jail. Constantly monitors all facility activities via electronic video cameras and remotely controls the movement of all personnel within the Jail by operating the ...
Staunton, VA · On-site
Iteris is looking for a Control Room Operator (Traffic Management Center) to play a critical, behind-the-scenes role, in ensuring safe and efficient travel across the transportation network. Working ...
Staunton, VA · On-site
Iteris is looking for a Control Room Operator (Traffic Management Center) to play a critical, behind-the-scenes role, in ensuring safe and efficient travel across the transportation network. Working ...
Staunton, VA · On-site
Iteris is looking for a Control Room Operator (Traffic Management Center) to play a critical, behind-the-scenes role, in ensuring safe and efficient travel across the transportation network. Working ...
Staunton, VA · On-site
Iteris is looking for a Control Room Operator (Traffic Management Center) to play a critical, behind-the-scenes role, in ensuring safe and efficient travel across the transportation network. Working ...
Manassas, VA · On-site
$23/hr
Control Room Officer Wage: $23.00/ hour Requires: previous CCTV, alarm monitoring, and dispatching experience; 2-3 years of data center security experience; and 2-3 years of control room operator ...
Manassas, VA · On-site
$23/hr
Control Room Officer Wage: $23.00/ hour Requires: previous CCTV, alarm monitoring, and dispatching experience; 2-3 years of data center security experience; and 2-3 years of control room operator ...
Calverton, VA · On-site
$23/hr
Control Room Officer Wage: $23.00/ hour Requires: previous CCTV, alarm monitoring, and dispatching experience; 2-3 years of data center security experience; and 2-3 years of control room operator ...
Calverton, VA · On-site
$23/hr
Control Room Officer Wage: $23.00/ hour Requires: previous CCTV, alarm monitoring, and dispatching experience; 2-3 years of data center security experience; and 2-3 years of control room operator ...
Nokesville, VA · On-site
$23/hr
Control Room Officer Wage: $23.00/ hour Requires: previous CCTV, alarm monitoring, and dispatching experience; 2-3 years of data center security experience; and 2-3 years of control room operator ...
Nokesville, VA · On-site
$23/hr
Control Room Officer Wage: $23.00/ hour Requires: previous CCTV, alarm monitoring, and dispatching experience; 2-3 years of data center security experience; and 2-3 years of control room operator ...
Bristow, VA · On-site
$23/hr
Control Room Officer Wage: $23.00/ hour Requires: previous CCTV, alarm monitoring, and dispatching experience; 2-3 years of data center security experience; and 2-3 years of control room operator ...
Bristow, VA · On-site
$23/hr
Control Room Officer Wage: $23.00/ hour Requires: previous CCTV, alarm monitoring, and dispatching experience; 2-3 years of data center security experience; and 2-3 years of control room operator ...
Merrifield, VA · On-site
$23/hr
Control Room Officer Wage: $23.00/ hour Requires: previous CCTV, alarm monitoring, and dispatching experience; 2-3 years of data center security experience; and 2-3 years of control room operator ...
Merrifield, VA · On-site
$23/hr
Control Room Officer Wage: $23.00/ hour Requires: previous CCTV, alarm monitoring, and dispatching experience; 2-3 years of data center security experience; and 2-3 years of control room operator ...
Fairfax, VA · On-site
$23/hr
Control Room Officer Wage: $23.00/ hour Requires: previous CCTV, alarm monitoring, and dispatching experience; 2-3 years of data center security experience; and 2-3 years of control room operator ...
Fairfax, VA · On-site
$23/hr
Control Room Officer Wage: $23.00/ hour Requires: previous CCTV, alarm monitoring, and dispatching experience; 2-3 years of data center security experience; and 2-3 years of control room operator ...
Woodbridge, VA · On-site
$23/hr
Control Room Officer Wage: $23.00/ hour Requires: previous CCTV, alarm monitoring, and dispatching experience; 2-3 years of data center security experience; and 2-3 years of control room operator ...
Woodbridge, VA · On-site
$23/hr
Control Room Officer Wage: $23.00/ hour Requires: previous CCTV, alarm monitoring, and dispatching experience; 2-3 years of data center security experience; and 2-3 years of control room operator ...
Reston, VA · On-site
$23/hr
Control Room Officer Wage: $23.00/ hour Requires: previous CCTV, alarm monitoring, and dispatching experience; 2-3 years of data center security experience; and 2-3 years of control room operator ...
Reston, VA · On-site
$23/hr
Control Room Officer Wage: $23.00/ hour Requires: previous CCTV, alarm monitoring, and dispatching experience; 2-3 years of data center security experience; and 2-3 years of control room operator ...
Centreville, VA · On-site
$23/hr
Control Room Officer Wage: $23.00/ hour Requires: previous CCTV, alarm monitoring, and dispatching experience; 2-3 years of data center security experience; and 2-3 years of control room operator ...
Centreville, VA · On-site
$23/hr
Control Room Officer Wage: $23.00/ hour Requires: previous CCTV, alarm monitoring, and dispatching experience; 2-3 years of data center security experience; and 2-3 years of control room operator ...
Herndon, VA · On-site
$23/hr
Control Room Officer Wage: $23.00/ hour Requires: previous CCTV, alarm monitoring, and dispatching experience; 2-3 years of data center security experience; and 2-3 years of control room operator ...
Herndon, VA · On-site
$23/hr
Control Room Officer Wage: $23.00/ hour Requires: previous CCTV, alarm monitoring, and dispatching experience; 2-3 years of data center security experience; and 2-3 years of control room operator ...
Burke, VA · On-site
$23/hr
Control Room Officer Wage: $23.00/ hour Requires: previous CCTV, alarm monitoring, and dispatching experience; 2-3 years of data center security experience; and 2-3 years of control room operator ...
Burke, VA · On-site
$23/hr
Control Room Officer Wage: $23.00/ hour Requires: previous CCTV, alarm monitoring, and dispatching experience; 2-3 years of data center security experience; and 2-3 years of control room operator ...
Springfield, VA · On-site
$23/hr
Control Room Officer Wage: $23.00/ hour Requires: previous CCTV, alarm monitoring, and dispatching experience; 2-3 years of data center security experience; and 2-3 years of control room operator ...
Springfield, VA · On-site
$23/hr
Control Room Officer Wage: $23.00/ hour Requires: previous CCTV, alarm monitoring, and dispatching experience; 2-3 years of data center security experience; and 2-3 years of control room operator ...
Chantilly, VA · On-site
$23/hr
Control Room Officer Wage: $23.00/ hour Requires: previous CCTV, alarm monitoring, and dispatching experience; 2-3 years of data center security experience; and 2-3 years of control room operator ...
Chantilly, VA · On-site
$23/hr
Control Room Officer Wage: $23.00/ hour Requires: previous CCTV, alarm monitoring, and dispatching experience; 2-3 years of data center security experience; and 2-3 years of control room operator ...
Herndon, VA · On-site
$23/hr
Control Room Officer Wage: $23.00/ hour Requires: previous CCTV, alarm monitoring, and dispatching experience; 2-3 years of data center security experience; and 2-3 years of control room operator ...
Herndon, VA · On-site
$23/hr
Control Room Officer Wage: $23.00/ hour Requires: previous CCTV, alarm monitoring, and dispatching experience; 2-3 years of data center security experience; and 2-3 years of control room operator ...
Centreville, VA · On-site
$23/hr
Control Room Officer Wage: $23.00/ hour Requires: previous CCTV, alarm monitoring, and dispatching experience; 2-3 years of data center security experience; and 2-3 years of control room operator ...
Centreville, VA · On-site
$23/hr
Control Room Officer Wage: $23.00/ hour Requires: previous CCTV, alarm monitoring, and dispatching experience; 2-3 years of data center security experience; and 2-3 years of control room operator ...
$13.11 - $15.77
5% of jobs
$18.12 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$15.77 - $18.44
22% of jobs
The median wage is $19.84 / hr.
$18.44 - $21.10
43% of jobs
$23.10 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$21.10 - $23.77
6% of jobs
$23.77 - $26.43
9% of jobs
$26.43 - $29.10
5% of jobs
$29.10 - $31.76
2% of jobs
$31.76 - $34.43
2% of jobs
$34.43 - $37.09
1% of jobs
$37.09 - $39.76
2% of jobs
$39.76 - $42.42
2% of jobs
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A control room operator works in the control room at an industrial facility, usually a power plant. The primary job responsibilities are monitoring the operation of equipment, machines, and other systems in the plant. Additional duties include managing alarms or alerts, monitoring production rates, and logging system statuses. The job requires keen attention to detail. The job is often performed in a setting where constant vigilance is critical to prevent falls, shocks, and other workplace injuries. Qualifications include an understanding of mechanics and strong organizational skills.
| Aspect | Control Room Operator | Plant Operator |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Typically requires a high school diploma, technical training, and sometimes certifications in control systems | Requires a high school diploma, technical training, and certifications related to plant equipment |
| Work Environment | Operates within a control room monitoring systems and equipment | Works on-site at the plant, operating and maintaining machinery |
| Industry Usage | Common in energy, manufacturing, and utilities sectors | Found in power plants, manufacturing facilities, and processing plants |
Control Room Operators primarily monitor and control systems from a centralized location, focusing on system stability and safety. Plant Operators work directly on equipment, performing maintenance and operational tasks. Both roles require technical knowledge and safety awareness, but their daily activities and work environments differ.
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$43K - $47K/yr
Full-time
Posted 15 days ago
Monitor all facility activities via electronic video cameras and respond to emergencies.
Operate electronic controls for doors, elevators, auxiliary equipment, and NCIC/VCIN terminals.
Prepare reports, assist the public with questions, and monitor alarm systems.
GENERAL DESCRIPTION Civilian position performing responsible work in the control room of the County Jail. Constantly monitors all facility activities via electronic video cameras and remotely controls the movement of all personnel within the Jail by operating the electronic controls for all doors, elevators, and auxiliary equipment. Operates NCIC/VCIN terminals.
Performs other duties as assigned. * Shift Hours and/or Days Worked: 2:30p-10:30p * Hours Required for this Position: 40/week ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Constantly monitors all facility activities via electronic video cameras. Operates the electronic controls, located in the control room for all doors, elevators, and auxiliary equipment.
Operates the NCIC/VCIN terminals for in-house staff and incoming law enforcement personnel as needed. Prepares required reports. By phone and in person, assist the public with questions and concerns about jail and court matters.
Monitor fire alarms panels for the jail and courthouse complex. Monitor panic alarms from the courts and magistrates office. Reports emergencies and contact EMS and supervisors.
Monitors and responds to the emergency elevator phone system for Juvenile Intake. Uses work-time in an efficient manner, consistent with the mission of the Jail, and under minimal supervision. Completes and maintains all testing, training, and certification as required by constituted authority or mandated by statute.
Performs job tasks effectively in a professional manner under varying levels of stress and activity. REQUIREMENTS/PREFERENCES Education Required: High school diploma or equivalent to graduation from high school. Experience Required: None.
Certifications/ Licenses Required: Valid Virginia driver's license with good driving record. Learn and become certified in the operation of NCIC/VCIN terminals. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Ability to focus and recognize images immediately as they appear on monitor screens.
Ability to learn the electronic and mechanical functions of all the controls located in the control room. Ability to learn and execute various emergency plans should the need arise. Ability to read, understand and comply with all corrections policies, procedures, rules and regulations.
Communicate both orally and in writing. Ability to maintain logs and prepare detailed reports. Ability to multitask during routine and stressful situations.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, superiors, departments, and other government entities and the general public. Ability to deal courteously and firmly with the general public in emergency and non-emergency situations. Ability to work in a solo capacity while locked in a small room.
Additional Requirements Must be a citizen of the United States, at least eighteen (18) years of age. Must have 20/30 vision with or without corrective lenses. May be subject to DMV driving record review as required by amount of work related driving, specified by support responsibilities.
Individual subject to a complete background investigation. Must also be able to perform the job as described in the Physical and Environmental Demands section of this job description. Supervisory Responsibilities None.
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